Dr. Lukasz Plucinski

l.plucinski@fz-juelich.de

· Presently a senior Postdoctoral Research Associate in Juelich, Germany

· Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of California, Davis, 2005 - 2007

· Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Novel Materials Laboratory, 2003-2005

· Ph.D. in Physics from Hamburg University, Germany, 2002

·  M.S. in  Physics from Warsaw University of Technology, Poland, 1999

Dr. Yufeng Zhang

zhangy16@unlv.nevada.edu

· Presently a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

· Ph.D. from Boston University, 2007

· Graduate student in the Novel Materials Laboratory 2003-2007

· B.S. in physics from Peking University, 1998

· M.S. in physics from Peking University, 2001

Dr. Timothy Learmonth

tlearmonth@gmail.com

· Presently a Research Scientist for Cellular Bioengineering, Inc., Hawaii.

· Ph.D. from Boston University, 2007

· Graduate student in the Novel Materials Laboratory since 2001

· Based full time at the Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Summer 2004 - date

· B.A. in physics from Oberlin College, 1997.

Dr. Philip Ryan

pryan@mu.aps.anl.gov

· Presently a Staff Scientist for Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University

· Ph.D in Physics, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland in 2000

· Visiting graduate student in the Novel Materials Laboratory 1998 - 2000

· Funded by the Shannon Fellowship at Boston University.

· B.Sc. in Physics, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland in 1996

Dr. Cristian Stagarescu

· Postdoctoral research associate at the James Frank Institute, University of Chicago, 1999-2002

· Joined the Novel Materials Laboratory in 1994, and graduated with a Ph.D. from Boston University in 1999

· M.S. in Physics from the University of Bucharest, Romania.

Dr. Hae-Kyung Jeong

outron@gmail.com

· Presently a Research Professor, Department of Physics, Sung Kyun Kwan University, Suwon, Korea

· Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Novel Materials Laboratory from December, 2004 - March 2006

· Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Nebraska, 2003-2004

· Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Nebraska, 2003

· M.S. in  Physics from Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea, 1995

· B.S. in  Physics from ChonBuk National University, 1992

Dr. Zhiguo Ge

zge@bu.edu

· Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Novel Materials Laboratory from November, 2007 to May 2008.

· Primary area of research: rare earth nitrides.

· Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Notre Dame, 2007

· BSc in Physics from Department of Technical Physics, Peking University, 2001

Dr. Shancai Wang

scw@ruc.edu.cn

· Presently an Assistant Professor of Physics at Renmin University of China, Beijing, China

· Postdoctoral Research Associate at Columbia University, 2005 - 2007

· Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Novel Materials Laboratory from March, 2004-December 2005

· Ph.D. in Physics from Boston College, 2004

· M.S. in  Physics from University of Science and Technology of China, 1997

· B.S. in  Physics from University of Science and Technology of China, 1994

Dr. Yu Cheng Chao

· Presently a staff scientist at ABB, in Sweden.

· Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Novel Materials Laboratory 1997 - 1999

· Postdoctoral Research Associate, Linköping University, 1996 - 1997

· Ph.D. in Materials Science, Linköping University, Sweden, 1996

· B.S. in Physics from the National Central University, Taiwan,  in 1987.

Dr. Klaus Breuer

klaus.breuer@ericsson.com

· Presently a Senior Project Manager for Ericsson in Germany

· Formally a postdoctoral research associate at the Institute of Physics, University of Neuchatel

· Joined the Novel Materials Laboratory in 1992, and graduated with a Ph.D. from Boston University in 1995

· B.S. from the University of Aachen, Germany.

Dr. Jinyu Xue

Jinyu.Xue@mail.tju.edu

· Presently a Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.

· Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Novel Materials Laboratory 1998 - 2000

· Ph.D. in Physics from  La Trobe University, Australia, in 1998

· B.S. in Physics from the Nankai University, China, in 1986.

Dr. Xilin Wu

· Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Novel Materials Laboratory from 1997 to 1998

· Postdoctoral Research Associate at BNL from 1995 - 1997

· Postdoctoral Research Associate at Ames Lab, Iowa State University, 1995

· Ph.D. in Physics from  Iowa State University, December 1994

Dr. Sarnjeet Dhesi

sarnjeet.dhesi@diamond.ac.uk

· Presently a Beamline Scientist at the Diamond Light Source, U.K.

· Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Novel Materials Laboratory from November 1995 to March 1997.

· Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Liverpool in 1993

· B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Liverpool in 1989